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An expedition led by Krzysztof Wielicki is currently attempting the first winter ascent of K2

Over 400 climbers gathered in Bishop, California at the start of December in a highly successful three-day event designed to raise funds for the American Access Fund.

"Cresciano boulder" and "Pietra di Luna", Sardinia have recently been published

Josune Bereciartu climbs Bain de Sang, Switzerland and becomes first woman to climb 9a

On 15 October Mauro Calibani makes the first ascent of Is not always Pasqua E9 7a at at Collina di Interprete, Mount Sibillines National Park, Central Italy.

Meschia, one of best bouldering areas in Italy, is closed to the public. This drastic measure was taken recently by the landowner as a direct result of climbers' complete disregard for the forest.

The third stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2002, held on Saturday at Rovereto, Italy, was won by Christian Core and Myriam Motteau.

Bernd Zangerl frees 'Viva la evolution' hard F8c

Josune Bereziartu and Iker Pou climb the multi-pitch "El Pilar del Cantabrico", El Naranjo de Bulnes, Picos De Europa, Spain, with difficulties up to 8a+

Christian Core and Sandrine Levet win the first European Bouldering Championship in Chamonix 2002

Starting from Lecco, the Bouldering World Cup will include twelve finalists instead of eight. The rule amendment, made by the International Council for Competition, comes in the wake of last week's first stage held at Fiera di Primiero.

Meyer and Perlova win the first stage of the World Cup Bouldering 2002at Fiera di Primiero

Josune Bereziartu from Spain sends the 40-move La Travesia De Balzola, 8C+/9A or FB 8B+

During the walk-in to Makalu base camp Mondinelli and expedition members had their belongings stolen

Interview by Emilio Previtali with 38-year-old Slovenian extreme skier and alpinist Davo Karnicar after his ski down the South Face of Everest.

On 8 March Luca Zardini climbs "Ombre Atomiche" 8a+ boulder at Erto